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QUNEITRA, Syria (North Press) – Israeli forces on Tuesday carried out incursions into areas of southern Quneitra countryside, southern Syria, conducting searches of several homes while surveillance drones flew over the region. Local…

QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) – Since the outbreak of protests in 2011 and the war that followed, Syria’s education system has undergone a profound transformation, shifting from a centralized national model to a fragmented landscape shaped…

DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – The United States on Monday announced a new package of sanctions aimed at disrupting financial networks linked to the financing of the Islamic State (ISIS). In a statement, the U.S. State Department said,…

QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) – Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Tuesday that demonstrations demanding accountability for crimes committed during the rule of former Syrian president Bashar al-Assad coincided with a rise in vigilante…

DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – Israeli newspaper Maariv on Tuesday reported that Turkey represents a greater and more serious threat to Israel than Iran, citing Ankara’s possession of NATO’s second-largest military force and its…

QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) – A senior UN humanitarian official told the Security Council on Monday that Syria has a “genuine opportunity” to move from emergency relief toward recovery, while warning that humanitarian needs, displacement…

DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – Mohammad Alaa Ghanem, head of political affairs at the Syrian American Council, on Monday said that prominent U.S. Congressman Joe Wilson had announced an agreement with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio…

DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – The Syrian Atomic Energy Commission on Sunday dismissed reports circulating on social media claiming that Syria's "MNSR" research reactor had been handed over, describing the information as misleading and…

QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) – An opinion article by David Harris published in The Telegraph on Sunday renewed attention to what he described as the long-overlooked plight of the Kurdish people, arguing that the Kurds remain one of the…

QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) – The Israeli military announced on Saturday that it had received instructions from the country’s political leadership to halt military operations in Lebanon, while stressing that it would continue to act…